On Saturday, September 11, 2021, the Mid-America All-Indian Center will host a Back to School Powwow. The powwow is hosted by USD 259 Title VI Native American Indian Education Programs. Because the NAIEP was unable to have their … [Read more...] about Back to school powwow at Mid-America All-Indian Center
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The best School Supply deals this week
Whatever happens with school this year it looks like most of the school supply sales will go on. Even if you don't have school-age kids, use these sales to stock up on office supplies for around the house. You won't find better prices all … [Read more...] about The best School Supply deals this week
Back to school bash at Towne West Square Mall
Towne West is hosting a three-hour event on Saturday, August 14, 2021, celebrating the first weekend back to school. The event will include free hotdogs and sno cones and have activities throughout the mall. Beginning at 11 AM, Towne … [Read more...] about Back to school bash at Towne West Square Mall
Back to School Rug Giveaway for Teachers
Jabara's Carpet Outlet is doing it again! They want to show their appreciation for local teachers by hosting the 4th annual Back to School Rug Giveaway! From Aug. 7-31, Jabara's is showing appreciation to all the dedicated … [Read more...] about Back to School Rug Giveaway for Teachers
FREE Back to School Family Board Game Night at Sedgwick County Extension
Need something fun (and free) to do with the kids? Bonding Through Board Games is a FREE family board game event held at the Sedgwick County Extension Center. Even if you regularly play board games with the family, these free events … [Read more...] about FREE Back to School Family Board Game Night at Sedgwick County Extension
Tips for Saving with Back to School Sales
It's back to school season again! Here are my best tips for saving money on school supplies. Over the years I've been interviewed by local and national media on this topic, and these are the same tips I give them. They haven't changed … [Read more...] about Tips for Saving with Back to School Sales
Outlet Stores in Wichita (and Off-Price Retailers)
You don't have to travel as far as Kansas City or Oklahoma to shop outlet malls for name-brand merchandise at bargain prices. Wichita outlet stores and off-price retailers offer deals that are as good or better, and you'll save money on gas … [Read more...] about Outlet Stores in Wichita (and Off-Price Retailers)
$10 kids cuts from JCPenney Salon for back-to-school
JCPenney Salon is offering its back-to-school kids haircut coupon again this year. The Kids Cuts are just $10 with a designer or senior designer at JCPenney or The Salon by InStyle while appointments last when you present the … [Read more...] about $10 kids cuts from JCPenney Salon for back-to-school
Quick, easy and inexpensive lunch: Jalapeno Chicken Pita Pockets recipe
Here at Wichita on the Cheap, we're already getting into saving on back-to-school stuff. And one of the big, big challenges when school starts is having inexpensive (but nutritious) lunches and breakfasts for the family ready to go. We … [Read more...] about Quick, easy and inexpensive lunch: Jalapeno Chicken Pita Pockets recipe
Back to School Clothing Deals and Uniform Sales
Where can you find the best prices on kids' clothing for school? This is the time of year you can find great prices on school clothes. Saving money on clothes and backpacks is as easy as one, two, three. ;-) First, be sure to check out … [Read more...] about Back to School Clothing Deals and Uniform Sales
Free community block parties around Wichita
This is the season for neighborhood and community block parties in the Wichita area. We've found several events around town that are free and open to neighbors and friends. Some of these have a back-to-school theme, while others simply … [Read more...] about Free community block parties around Wichita
Spotify Hulu subscription deal for college students
Spotify and Hulu have rolled out a waaaay cheap bundle option for students. It's only $4.99 per month for Spotify Premium for Students and Hulu Limited Commercials. (2018 update: apparently Spotify Premium now also comes with … [Read more...] about Spotify Hulu subscription deal for college students
College Students Can Get Free 2-Day Shipping at Amazon
If you are a college student and you have a valid .edu email address, you may qualify for a FREE six-month membership to Amazon Student. Amazon Student is like Amazon Prime, only cheaper. You'll get free 2-day shipping on most things you … [Read more...] about College Students Can Get Free 2-Day Shipping at Amazon
How to Save Money on College by Renting Textbooks Online
Paying for a semester of college is expensive enough, but the cost of college textbooks adds a significant amount to the price of your higher education, since almost every class requires one or more books. Buying a textbook outright can be … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on College by Renting Textbooks Online